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Ramer, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · McNairy County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
271 Population 151/sq mi density
$66,250 Median Income $28,499 per capita
$139,600 Home Value $161,019 Zillow
$829 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
574 Violent Crime/100K 3,577 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$66,250 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,600 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
574 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Ramer, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,250
12% below
$28,499 per capita
Home Value
$139,600
50% below
Zillow: $161,019
Median Rent
$829/mo
29% below
30.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
574/100K
51% above
3,577/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.8%
71% below
99.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
39% above
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% above
20.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Ramer Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ramer's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
88%
Home Value
50%
Rent
71%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
139%
Crime
151%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ramer a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ramer residents earn a median household income of $66,250 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,499. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 544 business establishments, including 36 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ramer is $139,600 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $161,019. Median rent is $829/month, with 30.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Safety & Crime

Ramer reports 574 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 51% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,577/100K.

Education

9.8% of adults in Ramer hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 99.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ramer has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population271
Median Age52.5 yrs
Density151/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,250
Per Capita$28,499
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$787M
Avg Weekly Wage$861

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,600
Rent$829
Ownership72.2%
Zillow$161,019
Housing Units189
Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

F
Violent574/100K
Property3,577/100K

Health

Obesity38.0%
Diabetes12.1%
Smoking20.6%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death14,361/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain59.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation434 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute24 min
Broadband61.1%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Ramer was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.